"A Day In My Community" Project, 11 October, 2001.

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"A Day In My Community" Project, 11 October, 2001.

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Life in Kansas on October 11, 2001 was preserved for future generations through more than 4,000 letters. This effort was a project of the Kansas Association for Family & Community Education (FCE). Individuals from age six to 90 participated in the letter-writing effort. The submissions, written by individuals from Kansas communities small and large, ranged from one page to more than 50 pages. The letters were handwritten, typed, and sometimes illustrated. Of the state's 105 counties, 73 are represented among the collection. [Kansas Historical Society, "Research, A Day in My Community," http://www.kshs.org/p/research-a-day-in-my-community/13913 (accessed 7 December 2010).]

9 cubic feet (18 boxes).

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The Kansas State Historical Society (KSHS or KHS) was formally organized on 13 December 1875, though previous attempts had been made to found such a society. The Kansas Editors' and Publishers' Association were the driving force for this latest version, and the committee created to form the society appointed Franklin G. Adams as its secretary. The Society soon outgrew its space in the State Capitol and after several successive moves within the building, its collections were moved to the new Memo...